ONGC Dir (Exploration) elected Vice Chair of UN expert group

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : May 19 2014 | 4:44 PM IST
Narendra K Verma, Director (Exploration) of Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has been elected as vice chair of an UN expert group on resource classification.
The election for Verma came in the 5th session of the Expert Group of United Nations Economic Commission for Europe held in Geneva, the company said in a statement here.
"The Expert Group elected a Bureau to take over from the end of the 5th Session for a term of 2 years. Verma has been appointed to this Bureau as one of the Vice Chairs of this elite Expert Group," it siad.
The group will provide a common basis for the mineral and petroleum sectors, whose classification systems have been developed primarily for the mining of solids and the production of fluids respectively, and must now address the increasing overlap between the two extractive industries.
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First Published: May 19 2014 | 4:44 PM IST

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